Beirut International Archives Weekend
We had a blast at last year’s International Archives Day with Professor George Arbid at the Arab Center…
The fencing of Dalieh
The creative people at 5Ampere have just come up with this striking piece of protest art. The caption…
Get in touch with your MPs now
Screen Shot of Nouweb site One of the best ways to hold government accountable is to get in…
“This is not Ariel Sharon’s supermarket”
So reads the banner above, placed just outside an old supermarket on Makdessi street in Hamra. A handful…
Celebrating Sleiman
Lebanese president Michel Sleiman left office today, but his presidency will linger a while longer in billboards erected…
Unlimited internet in Lebanon, could it be true?
Source: Social Media Exchange The chart above is a supposed leaked copy of the new internet rates passed…
Brazil takes Raouche
Now how did they get up there?
The Caves and Pools of Dalieh: Endangered?
Ah the post card image of Raouche. Now imagine it surrounded by a giant fenced off marina, full…
Irony and remembrance: 1948
On my way home tonight, I spotted the usual flower peddlers out of the corner of my eye,…
The fight for Dalieh, one of Beirut’s last public shores
The poster above features an aerial shot of Dalieh, the little known big brother of the famed Raouche…